Search Results

When one notes the importance that oratory played in Whitman's mind and writing, the presence of such

the same role that self-respect plays for individuals.

he seems to say, "encompass worlds, play wherever you wish—just stay out of the house, you're crowding

play that need not be collared by the stiff expectations of correspondence theory.

( 65) Of course, he also restricts the meaning of that divinity by playing with the classic definition

Just as significant is the pivotal part played by emotion in the transaction.

me over the gaps of the bridge, through impediments, safely aboard"), and would enjoy the stir and play

activity, nor "that other shape of personality dearer far to the artist-sense (which likes the strongest play

couldn't be weak if he tried: he has no resources of the pettifying order—no idiocy—in him: even his play

while play has in it the vehemence of faith.

Then he continued: "That made a wonderful good play in its time, did n'tdidn't it?"

Is it necessary to know who wrote the Plays? "No! nor is it.

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

under-hold, the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or feared of hell, are now consumed, Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

under-hold, the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or fear'd of hell, are now consumed; Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

under-hold, the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or fear'd of hell, are now consumed; Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

hair rumpled over and blind- ing blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or fear'd of hell, are now consumed, Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

under-hold, the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or feared of hell, are now consumed, Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

hair rumpled over and blind- ing blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or fear'd of hell, are now consumed, Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast” (71).

Miller Jr., Colleen Lamos, Wayne Koestenbaum, and John Peter.

See also Peter, “Postscript (1969),” 165–66; and James E.

Peter also discusses canto 26 (“Postscript [1969],” 170).

In- dividuality went hand in hand with equality and fair play.

reasons for it—some innate, some political: the anti habit is more or less active in all of it: it plays

Donnelly has made lately a remarkable discovery—that the two folio editions of the plays following the

I asked W.: "There was Nicholas Bacon: what part did he perform in the mystery of the plays?"

Have you the idea that Nicholas was somehow intimately, dynamically, a party to the production of the plays

having one of the young men of the Herald counting-room, who lived in the house, come to his room and play

The piece was "Romeo and Juliet," and Rossi played his part with much ardor, as well as delicacy.

I believe Joaquin Miller's play, "The Danites," was having a run in Boston at the time, and that was

Boyle O'Reilly spoke of the play which he had in mind, part of whose scenes were to be in Australia.

Twenty-two volumes of this series were published by New York University Press; Peter Lang published two

Labor Reform and Persona in Whitman's Journalism and the First Leaves of Grass , 1840–1855 (New York: Peter

.: Peter Smith, 1972. Reading, Whitman's

The great poems—Homer's 'Illiad,' Shakespeare's plays, etc.

Not, as in Homer's 'Iliad,' to depict great personalities, or, as in Shakespeare's plays, to describe

I think Bulwer Lytton has made his title clear in three plays: 'Richelieu,' 'The Lady of Lyons,' and

After tea we went into the front room where Warry played his violin for a little time, after which I

His assistants had told me that Peter Peppercorn had been in the day before. "Do you know Peter?"

with him, & a mild orgie, just for a basis, you know, for talk & interchange of reminiscences & the play

right relation of man himself, & all his body, by which I mean all that he is, & all its laws & the play

of them, to Nature & its laws & the play of them.

." — Old Play . The source of this epigraph is unknown. "What shall I do with myself to-day?"

which he once saw a group of deer-skin huts, and nigh at hand the forms of some dusky children, at play

Gamboled I with the wild squirrels, or played with the young cubs?

Drenching the stomach with it just before, or during a hearty meal, plays the mischief with the digestion

In one of the feet there are thirty-six bones, and the same number of joints, continually playing in

Yet they are always squeezed into boots not modeled from them, nor allowing the play and ease they require

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

to the open piano and struck with grandeur the opening chords of the Tannhaser overture; having played

animal—and left people to infer that he was some such inspired brute as Jove infurried (sic) , when he played

In this position the light of the fire played in his beard and upon his face, with a revelation and an

The whole subject, Beethoven, and the playing absolutely without note.

Shakespeare had it—putting his enemies into verse—into a play, what-not.

Why—there was Grant—see how he went about his work, defied the rules, played the game his own way—did

Keller playing cribbage in the little room. Once I went into W.'s room but he was still asleep.

In the play, talk, walk, the same air, carried along without a break."

In addition to publishing articles on national policy and playing an important role as an organ of the

Whitman's sojourn to New Orelans is believed to have played a key role in shaping the poetry that would

; the streets through which the trains run are thickly built up with dwelling houses, and children play

Temperature agreeable even to a still or idle person—no wind, a good deal smoky, birds chirping, children playing

with him, & a mild orgie, just for a basis, you know, for talk & interchange of reminiscences & the play

importance in a day—amputations, blood, death are nothing here—you will see a group absorbed [in] playing

formed the nucleus of "Calamus," and it gave Whitman the idea of the "cluster," a formal feature that plays

the openings, and the pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white, and gold—the play

I love to look on the stars and stripes—I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

Around the idea of thee the strange sad war revolv- ing revolving , With all its angry and vehement play

Once more I enforce you to give play to yourself— and not depend on me, or on any one but yourself, Once

published/periodical/index.html; The interlibrary loan department at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln played

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.

William Macready (1793–1873) was a British stage actor, who played Shakespearean roles, including Richard

towards the floor—"was honest—that his integrity was beyond any corrupting influence: that he would play

Tom is not only straight but shrewd: he is a past master in the engineering of corporations: Doctor played

It is a study—a profound study—the play in life as much as the work in life—and it is all right, too,

Sometimes you don't pay too much for play if you pay your last cent for it."

The little speech he had printed—the eight short lines—were played with, stumbled over—not lamentably

It was a brilliant play of wit and eloquence.

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

finished my meal before my companions came, according to arrangement, to take me with them to the play

At the hinder lower corner of each saddlecloth is a gay, red tassel, which swings to and fro, and plays

The great fountain is playing, and round it is a ring of pleased faces of old and young, watching the